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EduStars Winner Yury Andreev: Lecturers Need to Understand What Their Students Are Interested In
In continuation of our interview series with winners of the ITMO.EduLeaders contest, we’ve talked to Yury Andreev, deputy dean of ITMO’s Faculty of Control Systems and Robotics, who told us how to better understand one’s students and what kind of feedback he values most.
08.10.2021
ITMO.Expert Project: Student- and Teacher-Centered Learning and New Opportunities
On September 8, ITMO University hosted an official closing ceremony of the ITMO.Expert online course on technologies for personalized learning. During the ceremony, the final results were summed up and over 60 participants, including ITMO staff, mentors, and students, received their professional development certificates.
17.09.2021
EduStars Winner Maria Moskalenko: Students Are Engaged When You Love What You Do
In continuation of our interview series with winners of the ITMO.EduLeaders contest, we’ve talked to Maria Moskalenko, an assistant at the Faculty of Control Systems and Robotics, and winner of the EduStars track. We asked her about her career in programming and transition to teaching, ways to engage students, and her hobbies.
15.09.2021
EduStars Winner Valeria Limonova: Every Student Can Be Seen As a Whole Universe
In another interview of the ITMO.EduLeaders series, we talked to Valeria Limonova, a lecturer in soft skills, about the ways a humanities student can fit in with physicists, how to cope with the impostor syndrome, and the need to always prepare for public speeches.
01.09.2021
ITMO University Presents Its New 2030 Development Strategy
What will ITMO University be like in ten years? And what about the whole world – education and science in particular? What kind of breakthroughs are we to expect? The university's experts presented its new 2030 Development Strategy during a session of ITMO's Academic Council at Sevkabel Port.
31.08.2021
ITMO University Joins Digital Professions in Russia Initiative
From now on, thanks to the Digital Professions in Russia initiative, Russian citizens have the opportunity to become IT specialists by completing online courses at half the price.
27.08.2021
ITMO's New Master's Program: Quantum Technologies in the Industry
The new corporate Master’s program is being launched this year in collaboration with an industrial partner – Russian Railways. In the course of the program, students will get the opportunity to work on real projects under the guidance of the company’s mentors.
20.08.2021
Students of ITMO and Gazprom Neft Joint Program on Their Specialization
In 2020, ITMO’s Center for Chemical Engineering introduced the Bioeconomics and Resource Management program for Master’s students. One of its specializations, Modern Aspects of Oil and Gas Engineering, is implemented within the framework of Gazprom Neft Corporate University’s program and League of Universities, initiatives focused on collaboration with Russia’s leading universities.
03.08.2021
Technology in Chemistry: Positive Effect of VR on Students’ Academic Performance
Three years ago, ITMO University implemented a VR class for first-year students studying inorganic chemistry. As noted by the university's teachers and MEL Science developers, the immersive experience had a positive impact, increasing students’ learning progress by 20%. The results of the experiment were published in the Journal of Chemical Education.
26.07.2021
Project-Based Master’s Program – ITMO’s Higher School of Engineering Offers a New Approach to Education
It often happens that students graduate from universities equipped with profound theoretical knowledge but with no experience of applying it in practice. That leads them to spend several years adapting to the actual labor market conditions instead of using their full potential in their field.
23.07.2021